Reversal of Diabetic Nephropathy by a Ketogenic Diet
Reversal of Diabetic Nephropathy by a Ketogenic Diet
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Intensive insulin therapy and protein restriction delay the development of nephropathy in a variety of conditions, but few interventions are known to reverse nephropathy. Having recently observed that the ketone 3-beta-hydroxybutyric acid (3-OHB) reduces molecular responses to glucose, we hypothesized that a ketogenic diet, which produces prolonged...
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Reversal of Diabetic Nephropathy by a Ketogenic Diet
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296559998
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0018604